Egidemia

China, 1927

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Egidemia is a of leafhoppers in the Cicadellidae, tribe Proconiini. These insects belong to the large and diverse group of true bugs characterized by . The genus was established by W.E. China in 1927. in this genus are found in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Asia.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Egidemia: //ˌɛdʒɪˈdiːmiə//

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Distribution

Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, with records from Southeast Asia and surrounding areas.

Similar Taxa

  • ProconiaBoth belong to tribe Proconiini and share similar body plans; Egidemia generally have more pronounced pronotal ornamentation.
  • Cicadellini generaSimilar overall leafhopper but distinguished by tribal characteristics including genitalia structure and wing venation patterns.

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